ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,862, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).
"Visualization of 4D ultrasound maps" was invented by Andres Claudio Altmann (Haifa, Israel) and Assaf Govari (Haifa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medical system includes an ultrasound probe for insertion into an organ of a body and a processor. The ultrasound probe includes (i) a two-dimensional (2D) ultrasound transducer array, and (ii) a sensor configured to output signals indicative of a position, direction and orientation of the 2D ultrasound transducer array inside the organ. The processor is configured to (a) using the signals ...